Welcome to Contract Specialist Jobs

Find out what it takes to succeed as a contract specialist by exploring job requirements, preferred qualifications, potential employers, and more. Contracts specialists are highly sought-after professionals in numerous industries, including federal government, healthcare, and technology.

Job Requirements

Contract specialists typically require a bachelor's degree in business or a related field and experience with contract negotiation and management. Understanding of contract law and regulatory requirements is a must.

Career Path and Progression

With experience, contract specialists can advance to positions like contract manager, director of contracts, or even vice president of contracts, managing larger contract portfolios and teams.

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$125K - $167K *

Join a team that's managing transformative transit and public works projects from inception to completion, ensuring effective coordination, communication, and adherence to budget and scope while foste...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$93K - $124K *

Take ownership of commercial office space projects, ensuring seamless coordination of schedule, scope, and budget while driving stakeholder communication and optimizing project design for a high-profi...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $150K *

Optimize project management across multiple real estate projects, guiding teams from initiation to completion while fostering collaboration and innovative solutions to meet strategic objectives and cl...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee and manage real estate projects, collaborating with clients from initiation to completion while driving strategic objectives and leading innovative solutions across mult...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $150K *

Manage diverse real estate projects by delivering strategic consulting services, coordinating resources, and ensuring timelines and quality standards are met for high-profile clients, while fostering...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing real estate projects from inception to completion, ensuring seamless execution by coordinating resources and timelines, while fostering client relationships and delivering...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $150K *

Collaborate with diverse teams to manage high-profile real estate projects from initiation to completion, ensuring client objectives are met through effective planning, resource allocation, and innova...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming project management in real estate by driving innovative solutions, managing complex projects from start to finish, and collaborating with clients to achieve exceptional...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$91K - $128K *

Shape project success by managing financials, team coordination, and stakeholder communication for HVAC and BAS controls projects. Drive customer satisfaction through effective project management and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$97K - $156K *

Execute procurement strategies for the Steel category, collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure quality and compliance while managing supplier relationships and driving cost efficiency...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $159K *

Drive your career forward by joining our team as a Procurement Analyst. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain processes, support SAP deployment, and contribute to robust pro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$59K - $164K *

Elevate your career by driving strategic sourcing and procurement solutions that enhance performance and create lasting value for clients. Leverage your expertise in data analytics and project managem...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$59K - $164K *

Drive procurement innovations by developing strategies that enhance operational capabilities and deliver significant cost savings. Collaborate with teams to interpret data-driven insights, ultimately...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$59K - $164K *

Drive strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives to enhance client value, leveraging data analytics and cost optimization strategies to achieve substantial business outcomes within a dynamic and c...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$59K - $164K *

Lead the charge in innovative sourcing strategies that drive financial impact while fostering valuable client relationships. Utilize advanced analytics to transform procurement practices and deliver e...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$59K - $164K *

Lead the charge in enhancing procurement strategies while utilizing data analytics to optimize supply chain performance. Drive impactful cost solutions for clients through strategic sourcing and innov...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$59K - $164K *

Transform procurement strategies by leveraging data analytics to enhance efficiency and deliver substantial financial impact. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to create robust sourcing models and...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$59K - $164K *

Join a dynamic team to drive innovative sourcing strategies, optimize procurement processes, and enhance client partnerships. Leverage data analytics and creative problem-solving to deliver impactful...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$59K - $164K *

Elevate your career by driving strategic sourcing initiatives that optimize procurement capabilities and reduce costs. Collaborate with clients to deliver innovative solutions while leveraging advance...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$59K - $164K *

Help us develop and implement innovative procurement strategies that enhance operational efficiencies and drive financial performance. Your analytical skills will guide top clients in navigating compl...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$59K - $164K *

Lead procurement initiatives and craft strategies to enhance client value, optimize supply chain performance, and drive impactful cost-saving measures while ensuring effective project execution and st...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$111K - $186K *

Join a team that's essential to the AWS cloud infrastructure, driving construction project management and oversight across new builds and capital projects, ensuring quality, budget, and timeline objec...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$113K - $141K *

Unlock your potential as a Compliance Officer, leading regulatory programs and advising management. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure adherence to compliance standards while fostering staff dev...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$59K - $164K *

Optimize procurement strategies and drive impactful solutions for clients while leveraging advanced data analytics to enhance decision-making and operational excellence across diverse projects and tea...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$59K - $164K *

Lead the charge in advancing procurement capabilities with innovative strategies. Collaborate with clients to enhance supply value and optimize costs, driving tangible results in a dynamic, data-drive...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a contract specialist do?question toggle

    A contract specialist drafts, evaluates, negotiates, and executes contracts. They ensure that contracts adhere to laws and regulations and protect a company's legal and financial interests.

  • What industries employ contract specialists?question toggle

    Almost every industry requires contract specialists. Popular industries include government, healthcare, technology, and military defense.

  • How much can a contract specialist earn?question toggle

    At Ladders, we host contract specialist jobs paying $100k and above. However, the salary may vary depending on location, industry, and level of experience.

  • What skills are required for a contract specialist job?question toggle

    Some key skills include negotiation, attention to detail, understanding of contract laws, excellent communication, and problem-solving abilities.